Review of Last Weekend (2014) by May B — 05 Sep 2014

Fantastic film. Beautifully written. Honest.

This review of Last Weekend (2014) was written by May B on 05 Sep 2014.

Last Weekend has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Randy Cordova (352) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 17 Sep 2014

The characters flutter about, argue and flirt, but they are simply too bland and vacuous to make much of an impression…

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By Dana M (78) on 19 Jan 2015

Despite Patricia Clarkson's always good acting, this movie was a flop…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 04 Sep 2014

At least the scenery is lovely when it's not being blocked by these annoying humans…

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By Robert M (1,753) on 23 Sep 2014

A family of spoiled narcissists spend a long weekend at their fabulous Lake Tahoe home(s)…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 27 Aug 2014

Restrained and elegant to a fault, this first feature from co-directors Tom Dolby and Tom Williams is too muted in its catharsis and too overcrowded…

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By Ept (1) on 02 Sep 2014

This film was moving and thought provoking. The character interactions were very real…

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By Elizabeth T (202) on 02 Sep 2014

I thought this film was excellent. It was meaningful, thought provoking and so real the interactions between the characters. It is worth seeing…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 27 Aug 2014

Its eventual reach for warm-and-fuzzy emotional catharsis rings hollow among characters that never become more than disagreeably shallow products…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 24 Sep 2014

A flat drama filmed at a house that's more interesting than most of the characters…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 23 Dec 2016

Very subtle but engrossing storytelling for me. I can see why other people don't care for it, but it's charms worked on me…

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